Steganography alert: Backdoor spyware stashed in Microsoft logo

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    Steganography alert: Backdoor spyware stashed in Microsoft logo

    Jeff Burt
    Sun 2 Oct 2022 // 12:56 UTC

    https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/02/witchetty_windows_logo_spyware/

    "Internet snoops have been caught concealing spyware in an old Windows
    logo in an attack on governments in the Middle East."

    "The Witchetty gang used steganography to stash backdoor Windows malware
    - dubbed Backdoor.Stegmap - in the bitmap image."
     
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